Private Catamaran Charter to Low Isles with Snorkelling and Lunch

Port Douglas , Australia

Private Catamaran Charter to Low Isles with Snorkelling and Lunch

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About this experience

Set sail on a private catamaran from Port Douglas to the stunning Low Isles, where adventure and relaxation await. Enjoy a scenic journey to the azure lagoon, savor a delightful morning tea, and explore the island with an informative walk. Dive into the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling right off the shore and relish a gourmet lunch. Afterward, swim with turtles or stroll along the pristine beaches. With the chance to see majestic whales during July and August, this customizable charter offers the ultimate experience tailored to your interests.

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Private Catamaran Charter to Low Isles with Snorkelling and Lunch

What's included

All equipment is provided as is all Food, Water, Tea and Coffee. Lunch is usually a gourmet Seafood Platter but we can also do charcuiterie board, vegetarian or vegan options.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Upon departing the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina in Port Douglas you can relax on the spacious foredeck under the sails or in the shaded cockpit as we sail over the Coral Sea to the beautiful Low Isles.
Upon arriving at the Blue Lagoon we are often greeted by turtles and other marine life even before we anchor. Morning tea with sweet and savory delights is served in the cockpit while the crew talk about the history of the area and conduct a safety briefing.
We then transfer you in our tender for a guided tour of the historic Low Island including the small museum and the 150 year old lighthouse.
Following the tour we get you kitted up for a guided snorkel. You'll see hard and soft corals, a giant clam or two, an abundance of fish, some small (and harmless) reef sharks, and hopefully some more turtles.
A Gourmet Lunch is then served on board . Options include seafood platter, charcuiterie, vegetarian and vegan.
After lunch some chill time before sailing back to Port Douglas.

What's not included

All drinks are BYO, but NO red wine please

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please wait up on the boardwalk in front of the Sailaway shop. The crew will come and meet you there.

About Port Douglas

Port Douglas is a tropical paradise located in Queensland, Australia. Known for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, it offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. The town is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, luxurious resorts, and stunning beaches.

Top Attractions

Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is home to a diverse range of marine life and offers numerous opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and other water activities.

Nature Half day to full day AUD 150-300 for a day trip

Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest tropical rainforest in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is home to a rich diversity of plant and animal species and offers numerous hiking trails and eco-tours.

Nature Half day to full day Free to AUD 150 for guided tours

Four Mile Beach

Four Mile Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand located just a short walk from the town center. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach 1-2 hours Free

Port Douglas Markets

The Port Douglas Markets are held every Sunday and offer a variety of local arts, crafts, and produce. It is a great place to find unique souvenirs and support local artisans.

Shopping 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Mossman Gorge

Mossman Gorge is a beautiful natural attraction located within the Daintree Rainforest. It offers stunning waterfalls, swimming holes, and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Free to AUD 20 for guided tours

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Seafood

Port Douglas is renowned for its fresh seafood, including prawns, barramundi, and mud crabs. Many restaurants offer seafood platters and fresh fish dishes.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options are also available.

Tropical Fruits

The region is known for its tropical fruits, such as mangoes, pineapples, and bananas. Fresh fruit salads and smoothies are popular choices.

Snack/Dessert Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.

Fusion Cuisine

Many restaurants in Port Douglas offer unique fusion cuisine, blending local ingredients with international flavors. Dishes often feature fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and exotic spices.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Kayaking Whitewater rafting Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

June to October

The best time to visit Port Douglas is during the dry season, from June to October. The weather is pleasant, with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural attractions.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+10

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Port Douglas is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when using taxis and tours, and always agree on a price in advance
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas
• Research and book tours with reputable operators

Getting there

By air

Cairns Airport • 65 km

By bus

Cairns

Getting around

Public transport

The Sunbus service is reliable and covers most areas of Port Douglas. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around the town and to nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Port Douglas Village Four Mile Beach Area Sugar Wharf

Day trips

Cairns

65 km • 1 hour by car or bus

Cairns is a vibrant city located about an hour's drive from Port Douglas. It offers a range of attractions, including museums, galleries, and shopping opportunities.

Mossman Gorge

30 km • 30 minutes by car

Mossman Gorge is a beautiful natural attraction located within the Daintree Rainforest. It offers stunning waterfalls, swimming holes, and hiking trails.

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

30 km • 30 minutes by car

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures is a wildlife park located about 30 minutes' drive from Port Douglas. It offers a range of attractions, including crocodile shows, wildlife exhibits, and guided tours.

Festivals

Port Douglas Carnivale • June Cairns Festival • August

Pro tips

Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
Rent a car for flexibility and easy access to nearby attractions
Try local dishes and support local businesses
Be mindful of wildlife and follow guidelines for hiking, swimming, and other activities
Use reusable water bottles and bags to reduce waste